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From 1778 he was employed in the counting house of his cousin Godfrey Thornton, two years later joining his father ’ s company, where he later became a partner.
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From 1778 a display of objects from the South Seas brought back from the round-the-world voyages of Captain James Cook and the travels of other explorers fascinated visitors with a glimpse of previously unknown lands.
From around 1778, a larger " heavy " frigate was developed with a main battery of twenty-six or twenty-eight 18-pounder guns ( again with the remaining ten smaller guns carried on the quarter deck and forecastle ).
From its beginning, this famous hospital accepted patients up to the age of fifteen years, and it continues to this day as the pediatric division of the Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital, created in 1920 by merger with the physically contiguous Necker Hospital, founded in 1778.
From 1759 to 1778 Ferney was home to French writer and philosopher Voltaire, sometimes referred to as “ the patriarch of Ferney .” His influence on the town was profound.
From 1778 onward, Hawaii began a period of acculturation with the introduction of numerous styles of European music, including the hymns ( himeni ) introduced by Protestant missionary choirs.
From June 22 – 24, 1778, 12, 000 men occupied his fields, and on at least one occasion Gen. Washington dined with their host.
From 1768 to 1776, he was for twelve years Crown Prosecutor ( which is attorney general ) for Carlisle ( Cumberland County ), until 1778 when he was elected to the provincial legislature of his state.
Edition Information: From the author ’ s 8th ed., 1778 / edited for American lawyers by William G. Hammond ; with copious notes, and references to all comments on the text in the American reports, 1787 – 1890.
* The History of England From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 ( 1778 ) Volume VI
From 1778 to 1781, Portalis was one of the four assessors or administrators of Provence.
From 1778 he worked as a bookseller in nearby Gotha, where he founded the cartographic publishing firm Justus Perthes Geographische Anstalt Gotha in 1785.
From 1778, the Saxon breeding center was operated in the Vorwerk Rennersdorf.
From 1778 to 1786 he served as Governor of the Province of Quebec, during which time he oversaw military operations against the northern frontiers in the war, and engaged in ultimately fruitless negotiations to establish the independent Vermont Republic as a new British province.
From 1778 until the close of Lord North's ministry in 1782 he was Secretary at War.
* The Uniform of George Rogers Clark's Illinois Regiment of Virginia State Forces, From October 1778 through February 1779 ( The period of the attack on Fort Sackville, Vincennes )
From 1778 the Penal Law started to be repealed, pushed along by liberals such as Henry Grattan.
From 1769 to 1778, he served as " Klaus " rabbi ( rabbi of a small synagogue ) in the town of Offenbach am Main.
From 1778, however, the most important exception was the carronade.
From 1775 to 1778, he was naval commissioner resident at Halifax, Nova Scotia.
From 1778 to 1783, Thérésa was raised by nuns in France.
From 1772 to 1778 the office was vacant, but from 1778 to 1782 Sir Jeffery Amherst officiated as Commander-in-Chief with the title of General on the Staff.
From December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778, the main body of the Continental Army ( approximately 12, 000 troops ) was encamped at Valley Forge.
From the death of his brother in 1778, Thomas, as surviving partner, became sole head of the firm ; and under his direction the banking house rose to the highest distinction.
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From the back of the barn it was a simple matter to reach Black's house without using the street.
From the way the wound in his head was itching, Dan knew that it would heal.
From the time the chocks were pulled until the plane was out of sight, he knew Donovan would keep his back to the strip.
From L'Turu, I heard that until about 1850 the people of this island -- which was about the size of Guam or smaller -- had been of both sexes, and that the normal family life of Melanesian tribes was observed here with minor variations.
From the convulsive quivers of the man's shoulders it was plain he had resumed the weeping.
From high in the tree, the whole block lay within range of the eye, but the ground was almost nowhere visible.
From being a hated tyrant and madman he was now the symbol of all that was noblest and best in the history of Sweden.
From the night of August 30 to the morning of September 2 there was no Union cavalry east of the Macon railway to disclose to Sherman that he was missing the greatest opportunity of his career.
From the outset, she must have realized that marriage with him was out of the question, and although she was displeased by the `` unwarrantable '' interference, it seems probable that she did agree with her mother's suggestion that the poet was `` perhaps '' a man `` most fitted to live & die solitary, & in the love only of the Highest Lover ''.
From his first bout with the canny Woodruff, Pike had learned that it was better not to attack him directly, so, harping on the theme that the cost of printing was too high, he condemned the governor for permitting such a state of affairs to exist.
From the point of view of popularity the best-known member of the Commission was Walter Camp, the Yale athlete whose sobriquet was `` the father of American football ''.
From the east to the west coast of the Korean peninsula was a strip of land in which fear-filled men were at that same moment furtively crawling through the night, sitting in sweaty anticipation of any movement or sound, or shouting amidst confused rifle flashes and muzzle blasts.
From the outside it was an ordinary enough house of the gentry.
From there on, each Junior was going to be judged individually.
From proud pool-owners to perpetual hosts and handymen was a short step -- no more than the change from city clothes to trunks.
From what I was able to gauge in a swift, greedy glance, the figure inside the coral-colored boucle dress was stupefying.
From these dosage isopleths it can be seen that an area of over 34,000 square miles was covered.
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From October 1784 to September 1786 he was employed by Nepean, who was in charge of the Secret Service relating to the Bourbon Powers, France and Spain, to spy on the French naval arsenals at Toulon and other ports.
From 1869 to 1872, he was employed as an Assistant in Harvard's astronomical observatory, doing important work on determining the brightness of stars and the shape of the Milky Way.
From 1956 to 1961, Dutch importer Hart, Nibbrig & Greve assembled the cars in an abandoned asphalt-factory in Sassenheim, where they employed about 120 workers, two transporter, that collected the SKD-kits from Duesseldorf and build about 13. 500 cars.
From the 1930s when de Havilland opened a factory until the 1990s when British Aerospace closed, Hatfield was associated with aircraft design and manufacture, which employed more people than any other industry.
From here, he was undertaken by several masters around Antwerp and Middelburg before being employed by a local English merchant named John Strewe for a few months.
From the 1930s to the 1970s, authoritarian governments employed political repression and limited reform to maintain power, despite the trappings of democracy.
From 1959 to 1969, he was employed at Regnecentralen, the Danish computing institute, while at the same time giving lectures at the Niels Bohr Institute and the Technical University of Denmark.
From that time his success was assured, and he was largely employed by the popes Julius III and Paul IV, by the della Rovere duke of Urbino, and by other rich patrons.
From 1909 – 1912, Kilmer was employed by Funk and Wagnalls, which was preparing an edition of The Standard Dictionary that would be published in 1912.
From the beginning of his reign, Alfonso employed Jewish, Christian and Muslim scholars at his court, primarily for the purpose of translating books from Arabic and Hebrew into Latin and Castilian, although he always insisted in supervising personally the translations.
From the league's inception through the 2008 – 09 season, the top four teams advanced to the finals series, employed using a modified Page playoff system.
From 1927 through to 1946 he was employed as the Abercromby Professor of Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh, and at that time was responsible for the excavation of the unique Neolithic settlement of Skara Brae and the chambered tomb of Maeshowe, both in Orkney, northern Scotland.
From then until 1950 he was employed at the Social Security Foundation in Ljubljana, Zagreb and Belgrade, after which he was worked at the Yugoslavian Federal Statistical Office in Belgrade until his retirement on December 31, 1956.
From the Tudor era until the 20th century, ships crews were employed on a casual basis.
From that year onwards he was employed as a public preacher at Brescia, Pisa, Venice and Rome ; and in his intervals of leisure he mastered Greek and Hebrew.
From 1870 until 1895, approximately 2000 men were employed seasonally in nearly 50 lumber camps.
From 1931 to 1986, Gideon was the home of the Gideon Box Plant, which employed as many as 250 people.
From at least 1869 until at least 1875, the mine was operated by Roberts, Albrighton & Co., and John Albrighton, the mine boss, employed about 100 men.
From sixty to seventy-five men were constantly employed, the annual output amounting to $ 40, 000.
From 1973 to 1982, the Pacific League employed a split season with the first half winner playing against the second half winner in a mini-playoff to determine its champion.
From 1868 until 1872 Cody was employed as a scout by the United States Army.
From 1911 until 1915 Curtin was employed as secretary of the Timberworkers ' Union, and during World War I he was a militant anti-conscriptionist.
From 1812 to 1841 he was employed by the Imperial Public Library, first as an assistant, and then as head of the Russian Books Department, a not very demanding position that left him plenty of time to write.
From 1830 onwards the blastpipe was employed by the Stephensons for their updated Rocket and all subsequent new types.
From September 1936 to September 1937, Le Mesurier was employed by the Croydon Repertory Theatre, appearing in some nine of their productions, including Peace In Our Time in September 1936, Dusty Ermine and The Apple Cart in October 1936, Bees on the Boat Deck, Ah, Wilderness!
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